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Apeejay School, Saket students explore careers at KidZania

A fun-filled educational trip where students stepped into real-world roles and learned valuable life skills

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Learning goes beyond the classroom, and students of Apeejay School, Saket recently got a wonderful opportunity to experience this firsthand. A total of 364 enthusiastic students from Classes III to IX embarked on an exciting and educational excursion to KidZania, a unique, child-sized city designed to provide hands-on learning experiences. The trip proved to be a perfect blend of entertainment and education, leaving students with valuable insights and unforgettable memories.

From the moment they entered the vibrant, bustling environment of KidZania, the students were captivated by the realistic settings and the opportunity to step into the shoes of various professionals. Designed to simulate a real-world experience, KidZania allowed them to explore and understand different career paths in an engaging and interactive manner.

Throughout the day, the young learners took on an array of roles, immersing themselves in different professions. Some became doctors, learning about medical care and patient treatment, while others turned into firefighters, bravely tackling simulated emergencies. Aspiring pilots got a chance to experience the thrill of aviation, and budding chefs honed their culinary skills in professional kitchen setups. Meanwhile, a few students discovered their journalistic flair, reporting on events and capturing stories just like real reporters.

One of the most exciting aspects of the trip was the introduction to financial literacy through KidZania’s unique currency, KidZos. As they earned and managed their KidZos, the students developed a sense of responsibility, learning essential money management skills that will benefit them in the future. This interactive approach to financial education made learning fun and impactful.

Beyond career exploration, the trip also helped foster key life skills such as teamwork, problem-solving, and decision-making. As students navigated different tasks and challenges, they honed their communication skills and learned the importance of collaboration. The experience encouraged them to think critically, be creative, and take initiative—valuable lessons that extend far beyond the day’s adventure.

The trip to KidZania was not just an outing but a meaningful learning experience that seamlessly blended play with education. It provided students with a glimpse into the real world, sparking curiosity and inspiring future aspirations. As they returned to school, their faces lit up with excitement, sharing stories of their newfound experiences and the lessons they had learned. This enriching excursion undoubtedly left a lasting impact, making learning both enjoyable and inspiring for the young minds of Apeejay School, Saket.

Meet Mahima, a Correspondent at Apeejay Newsroom, and a seasoned writer with gigs at NDTV, News18, and SheThePeople. When she is not penning stories, she is surfing the web, dancing like nobody's watching, or lost in the pages of a good book. You can reach out to her at [email protected]